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Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive 1989 Directed by Wayne Wang , Spencer Nakasako

A man is hired by a group of people he believes to be gangsters to escort a briefcase from America to Hong Kong. When he arrives, however, his contact is nowhere to be found. With no further instructions, he decides to take in the sights of Hong Kong, which consist of him taking part in a great deal of blood, sex and general weirdness, all while wearing a briefcase handcuffed to his arm.

Countries Hong Kong , USA
Production Countries Hong Kong , USA
Language English
Spoken Languages Cantonese , English
Gneres Comedy , Crime
Production Company Forever Profit Investment
Release Date 15 September 1989
83 mins
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Lo Lieh Pianist
Lo Wei Big Boss
Spencer Nakasako Yat Boon Jai
Cora Miao Money
Allen Fong Taxi Driver
Cheng Kwun-Min Uncle Cheng
Lam Chung Ex-Red Guard
Chan Kim-Wan Duck Killer
John Chan The Son-in-Law
Cinda Hui Kitty
Bonnie Ngai Chau-Wah The Daughter
Angela Yu Chien Blue Velvet
Dennis Dun Narrator
Gary Kong Punk #1
Wu Kin Man Spiritualist
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